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The Sea Lion Beach
Located near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno on San Cristóbal Island, this scenic, sea lion-laden beach offers ample opportunity to catch sight of the island's lively local residents. For those looking to hit the waves, there are also great places to surf, swim and snorkel.
Travelers agree that this isolated stretch is well worth the trip, and not just for the swarms of sea lions. Here, you're also likely to spot wild iguanas, lava lizards, yellow warblers and frigates, among other fascinating creatures. It takes approximately 30 minutes if you're walking from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno to get to La Loberia. If you're not up for the walk, a taxi can take you from the city center to the beach for roughly $3.
La Loberia is situated about a mile south of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno and the island's airport. The beach is free to visit 24 hours a day. No permanent facilities are available so don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear!